Honeybee Primer
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  • Honeybee Primer
  • Components
    • 0 :: Create
      • Deconstruct Model
      • Model
      • Deconstruct Object
      • Intersect Solids
      • Planarize Brep
      • Room
      • Room from Solid
      • Solve Adjacency
      • Face
      • Properties by Guide Surface
      • Add Subface
      • Aperture
      • Apertures by Ratio
      • Door
      • Facade Parameters
      • Skylights by Ratio
      • Add Shade
      • Extruded Border Shades
      • Louver Shades
      • Shade
      • Mirror
      • Move
      • Rotate
      • Scale
      • Recipe Settings
      • Visualize Recipe Execution
      • Add Prefix
      • Apertures by Guide Surface
      • Apertures by Width Height
      • Custom Ground
      • Set Identifier
      • Set Multiplier
      • Set Story
      • Straight Skeleton
    • 1 :: Visualize
      • Visualize All
      • Visualize Normals
      • Visualize Quick
      • Visualize Wireframe
      • Face Attributes
      • Room Attributes
      • Color Face Attributes
      • Color Room Attributes
      • Label Faces
      • Label Rooms
      • Visualize by BC
      • Visualize by Type
      • Check Versions
      • Config
      • Geometry Properties
    • 2 :: Organize
      • Faces by Attribute
      • Rooms by Attribute
      • Rooms by Floor Height
      • Rooms by Orientation
      • Faces by BC
      • Faces by Type
    • 3 :: Serialize
      • Object to String
      • String to Object
      • Dump Objects
      • Load Objects
      • Dump Compressed Objects
      • Load Compressed Objects
      • Dump gbXML
      • Load gbXML OSM IDF
      • Update HBJSON
      • Validate Model
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  2. 3 :: Serialize

Object to String

Previous3 :: SerializeNextString to Object

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Serialize any honeybee object to a JSON text string. You can use "HB String to Object" component to load the objects from the file back.

Honeybee objects include any honeybee energy Material, Construction, ConstructionSet, Schedule, Load, ProgramType, or Simulation object.

Inputs

  • hb_obj [Required]

A Honeybee object to be serialized to a string.

Outputs

  • hb_str

A text string that completely describes the honeybee object. This can be serialized back into a honeybee object using the "HB String to Object" coponent.

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